Sport

Golf: Unsung Hero: Ann Smith, Painswick Golf Club

Tennis: Minchinhampton Tennis Club are thriving both competitively and socially

Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Apr 2018 at 09:10

Minchinhampton Tennis Club have been in existence for close on 50 years and while they’ve got a proud history, the future is looking very bright too. Formed in 1971, they have got a thriving senior and junior set-up and cater for players of...Minchinhampton Tennis Club have been in existence for close on 50 years and while they’ve got a proud history, the future is looking very bright too. Formed in 1971, they have got a thriving senior and junior set-up and cater for players of...Minchinhampton Tennis Club have been in existence for close on 50 years and while they’ve got a proud history, the future is looking very bright too. Formed in 1971, they have got a thriving senior and junior set-up and cater for players of...

Cricket: Stroud chairman James Collins looking forward to many more champagne moments

Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Apr 2018 at 09:00

One of the many great things about sport is the magical, unexpected moments that it throws up. Cricket is certainly no exception and, in fact, the individual pursuit of excellence within the team framework tends to lend itself even more to those...One of the many great things about sport is the magical, unexpected moments that it throws up. Cricket is certainly no exception and, in fact, the individual pursuit of excellence within the team framework tends to lend itself even more to those...One of the many great things about sport is the magical, unexpected moments that it throws up. Cricket is certainly no exception and, in fact, the individual pursuit of excellence within the team framework tends to lend itself even more to those...

Cricket: Frocester are hoping for big things from new signing Andy Solomons

Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Apr 2018 at 09:00

Frocester Cricket Club are hoping for big things from their new overseas all-rounder Andy Solomons this season. The 30-year-old Sri Lankan has joined Frocester from their West of England League Premier One rivals Clevedon and Frocester stalwart...Frocester Cricket Club are hoping for big things from their new overseas all-rounder Andy Solomons this season. The 30-year-old Sri Lankan has joined Frocester from their West of England League Premier One rivals Clevedon and Frocester stalwart...Frocester Cricket Club are hoping for big things from their new overseas all-rounder Andy Solomons this season. The 30-year-old Sri Lankan has joined Frocester from their West of England League Premier One rivals Clevedon and Frocester stalwart...

Running: Stroud AC runner Mike Dorey is realising long-time ambition by running in the London Marathon

Roger Jackson Sat, 21st Apr 2018 at 09:00

Mike Dorey is ready to run through the pain barrier on Sunday. That’s because the 48-year-old Stroud and District Athletic Club runner is taking part in his first ever marathon – and as marathon debuts go they don’t come much...Mike Dorey is ready to run through the pain barrier on Sunday. That’s because the 48-year-old Stroud and District Athletic Club runner is taking part in his first ever marathon – and as marathon debuts go they don’t come much...Mike Dorey is ready to run through the pain barrier on Sunday. That’s because the 48-year-old Stroud and District Athletic Club runner is taking part in his first ever marathon – and as marathon debuts go they don’t come much...

Football: Matt Cook on target as Frampton United gain revenge on Lebeq United

Contributed Mon, 16th Apr 2018 at 12:00

Three weeks can be a very long time in football. On 24th March Frampton United travelled to Lebeq United and were hammered 7-0. But all that was forgotten on Saturday as Frampton turned the tables on the second-placed side to win 1-0. The win...Three weeks can be a very long time in football. On 24th March Frampton United travelled to Lebeq United and were hammered 7-0. But all that was forgotten on Saturday as Frampton turned the tables on the second-placed side to win 1-0. The win...Three weeks can be a very long time in football. On 24th March Frampton United travelled to Lebeq United and were hammered 7-0. But all that was forgotten on Saturday as Frampton turned the tables on the second-placed side to win 1-0. The win...

Football: It’s a derby game and I can’t wait to get started, says Forest Green’s Farrend Rawson ahead of Cheltenham Town game

Roger Jackson Fri, 13th Apr 2018 at 09:00

Forest Green Rovers head for Cheltenham Town on Saturday still needing points to secure a second season in the Football League. Survival is still very much in their own hands – Barnet and Chesterfield remain the favourites to drop out of...Forest Green Rovers head for Cheltenham Town on Saturday still needing points to secure a second season in the Football League. Survival is still very much in their own hands – Barnet and Chesterfield remain the favourites to drop out of...Forest Green Rovers head for Cheltenham Town on Saturday still needing points to secure a second season in the Football League. Survival is still very much in their own hands – Barnet and Chesterfield remain the favourites to drop out of...